David Adams — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this David Adams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Washington, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Washington, Mississippi
Surname	Adams
Given Name	David
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
Father's Birthplace	U S
Mother's Birthplace	U S
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	716 R 7
Est. Birth Year	~1881

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to David	Age	Birth yr
Margret Adams	Daughter	—	11	~1909
Louis Adams	Son	—	15	~1905
Mary Adams	Spouse	—	36	~1884
Julia Adams	Daughter	—	7	~1913
Catherine Adams	Daughter	—	9	~1911
David Adams	Head	—	39	~1881
W Adams	Son	—		~1920
Dan Adams	Son	—	2	~1918
Rachel Adams	Daughter	—	13	~1907

Census Appearances

1920

Washington, Mississippi

Head, age 39

Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1881 — 9 household members

Surname	Adams
Given Name	David
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
Father's Birthplace	U S
Mother's Birthplace	U S
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

1930

Washington, Mississippi

Head, age 51

Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1879 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Adams
Given Name	Dave
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	United States
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	No
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

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David Adams

Head · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · Mississippi

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu899unit:0389)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	David Adams THIS PERSON	39	Head	Farmer	Louisiana
52	Mary Adams	36	Wife	—	Louisiana
53	Louis E Adams	15	Son	—	Louisiana
54	Rachel Adams	13	Daughter	—	Louisiana
55	Margret Adams	11	Daughter	—	Mississippi
56	Catherine Adams	9	Daughter	—	Mississippi
57	Julia M Adams	7	Daughter	—	Mississippi
58	Dan N Adams	2	Son	—	Mississippi
59	W R Adams	0	Son	—	Mississippi
60	Ismael Mccloud	55	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
61	Rosa Mccloud	37	Wife	—	Mississippi
62	Nathan Bass	37	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
63	Syrie A Bass	23	Wife	—	Mississippi
64	Leroy Bass	9	Son	—	Mississippi
65	Rosa Bass	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
66	Teota Bass	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi
67	James Ford	20	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
68	Lula Ford	15	Wife	—	Mississippi
69	George Henderson	63	Head	Farmer	Virginia
70	Hanna Henderson	52	Wife	—	Alabama
71	Ed Paston	36	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
72	Mary Paston	45	Wife	—	Mississippi
73	Olean Paston	76	Mother	—	N Carolina
74	Luke Moore	23	Head	Day Hand	Mississippi
75	Lucille Moore	24	Wife	—	Mississippi
76	David Jones	39	Head	Farmer	Louisiana
77	Bessie A Jones	39	Wife	—	Louisiana
78	Lula Jones	15	Daughter	—	Louisiana
79	Frank Jones	12	Son	—	Mississippi
80	Ed Jones	8	Son	—	Mississippi
81	Earnest Jones	4	Son	—	Mississippi
82	Anna Jones	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi
83	Albert Moore	49	Head	Farmer	Alabama
84	Carrie Moore	39	Wife	—	Alabama
85	Jessie Moore	17	Son	—	Mississippi
86	Luke Hanes	25	Boarder	—	Alabama
87	James Roberson	75	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
88	Henrietta Roberson	65	Wife	—	Mississippi
89	Lizzie Jackson	32	G Daughter	Farmer	Mississippi
90	Roswell Sumner	8	G Son	—	Mississippi
91	Henry Gray	35	Head	Farmer	U S
92	Tildie Gray	22	Wife	—	Mississippi
93	Percy Gray	15	Son	—	Mississippi
94	Ellant Gray	13	Daughter	—	Mississippi
95	Johnnie Gray	11	Son	—	Mississippi
96	Beleta Gray	10	Daughter	—	Mississippi
97	Lois B Gray	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
98	Melisa Gray	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi
99	Isic Randolph	55	Head	Farmer	Alabama
100	Luella Randolph	37	Wife	—	Mississippi

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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